Bellator 295 live and official results
HONOLULU – Bellator 295 takes place Saturday, and you can join us for a live video stream and official results beginning at 8 p.m. ET (5 p.m. PT).
The event takes place at Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. The main card airs on Showtime following prelims on MMA Junkie.
In the main event, interim bantamweight champion Raufeon Stots (19-1 MMA, 7-0 BMMA) meets Patchy Mix (17-1 MMA, 6-1 BMMA) in a title bout that doubles as the final of the Bellator bantamweight grand prix.
In the co-feature, former women’s flyweight champion Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (12-2 MMA, 11-2 BMMA) gets a home fight against Kana Watanabe (11-1-1 MMA, 3-1 BMMA). Plus, Oahu’s own Yancy Medeiros (16-8 MMA, 1-0 BMMA) takes on Charlie Leary (17-13-1 MMA, 3-4 BMMA).
Full Bellator 295 results include:
Masayuki Kikuiri vs. Alexey Shurkevich
Result: Masayuki Kikuiri def. Alexey Shurkevich via knockout (punch) – Round 2, 4:33
Records: Masayuki Kikuiri (9-2-1 MMA, 1-0 BMMA), Alexey Shurkevich (13-6 MMA, 1-1 BMMA)
Division: Welterweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Kevin Yoshida
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Bruna Ellen vs. Ilara Joanne
Result: Bruna Ellen def. Ilara Joanne via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Records: Bruna Ellen (7-4 MMA, 5-4 BMMA), Ilara Joanne (11-7 MMA, 3-3 BMMA)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Dayne Furuta
Kasim Aras vs. Davion Franklin
Result: Davion Franklin def. Kasim Aras via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Records: Kasim Aras (7-1 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), Davion Franklin (5-1 MMA, 5-1 BMMA)
Division: Heavyweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Frank Trigg
Aalon Cruz vs. Bobby King
Result:
Records: Aalon Cruz (10-4 MMA, 0-0 BMMA), Bobby King (12-5 MMA, 3-2 BMMA)
Division: Lightweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Kevin Yoshida
Veta Arteaga vs. Sumiko Inaba
Result:
Records: Veta Arteaga (7-4 MMA, 6-4 BMMA), Sumiko Inaba (5-0 MMA, 5-0 BMMA)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Chris West
Adli Edwards vs. Kai Kamaka
Result:
Records: Adli Edwards (9-2 MMA, 0-1 BMMA), Kai Kamaka (10-5-1 MMA, 4-1 BMMA)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Jason Herzog
Mads Burnell vs. Justin Gonzales
Result:
Records: Mads Burnell (16-5 MMA, 3-2 BMMA), Justin Gonzales (14-1 MMA, 3-1 BMMA)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Frank Trigg
James Gonzalez vs. Aaron Pico
Result:
Records: James Gonzalez (10-5 MMA, 1-0 BMMA), Aaron Pico (10-4 MMA, 10-4 BMMA)
Division: Featherweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Jason Herzog
Charlie Leary vs. Yancy Medeiros
Result:
Records: Charlie Leary (17-13-1 MMA, 3-4 BMMA), Yancy Medeiros (16-8 MMA, 1-0 BMMA)
Division: 165-pound contract weight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Frank Trigg
Ilima-Lei Macfarlane vs. Kana Watanabe
Result:
Records: Ilima-Lei Macfarlane (12-2 MMA, 11-2 BMMA), Kana Watanabe (11-1-1 MMA, 3-1 BMMA)
Division: Women’s flyweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Kerry Hatley
Raufeon Stots vs. Patchy Mix
Result:
Records: Raufeon Stots (19-1 MMA, 7-0 BMMA), Patchy Mix (17-1 MMA, 6-1 BMMA)
Division: Bantamweight
Broadcast: MMA Junkie/YouTube
Referee: Jason Herzog